2023年12月18日 · Primitive reflex integration therapy is made up of reflex exercises that help to retrain your child’s brain and body. By integrating these foundational reflexes children can improve their neural pathway development which allows them to develop motor skills that may have been previously blocked.

Primitive Reflexes are the special reflexes that develop in the brain stem before birth. This set of involuntary Primitive Reflexes help the baby with positioning in the womb, birth-ing, breathing, feeding, urination, etc.

2023年1月4日 · Below is a group of categorized exercises for primitive reflexes, but if you are looking for more information on what primitive reflexes are, whether primitive reflexes are normal to have, how these exercises help, and why

Primitive Reflex Integration Exercise Ideas What are Primitive Reflexes? Automatic motor responses that originate from our primitive or survival brain. Why does Integration of Reflexes Matter? Integration of primitive reflexes lay the foundation for higher level learning.

Make sure your arms stay straight during this exercise! Don’t let your hips shift side to side or front to back! Keep your back perfectly flat - NO movement except your head!

2021年9月5日 · What are primitive reflexes? Primitive reflexes are automatic responses that ensure infants are kept safe and healthy. These automatic movements are elicited by proprioceptive, tactile, and vestibular stimulation.

2024年4月19日 · Learn about primitive reflex integration, how to spot persisting reflexes, and what you can do to integrate them to support your child’s development.

Primitive reflex integration done with daily exercises can improve core autism symptoms. Therefore, if your child has social-emotional, academic, sensory, behavioral, or motor skills challenges, primitive reflexes are worth investigating.

2020年5月9日 · Here is a chart providing specific integration exercises associated with each reflex and functional activities that promote regulation or increase integration when this reflex is retained: Primitive Reflex

To make reflex integration more accessible, Kokeb McDonald, OTR/L developed Reflex Integration Through Play™️, a fun, easy-to-use method to address retained primitive reflexes in a functionally-focused way. Use it in your OT/PT clinic, the classroom, or at home.